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There are two stages—the later oral evidence on the bill, and dealing with discrete areas of consideration in the run-up to the summer recess to give us a clear run come the summer.
That would allow us to hit the deck running in September when we return from the recess. I believe that we might also have to scrutinise legislation before we go into the recess.
It is much more logical to see the summer recess as a suitable break; the report quite correctly says that the world does not end at the summer recess and that some committee work goes on.